{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-210.12","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 210.12","heading":"Section 210.12(A)","body":"Section 210.12(A) – Retitle the “Exception” in 210.12(A) “Exception No. 1” and add a new Exception, “Exception No. 2”, immediately following which reads:\n\nException No. 2: AFCI protection shall not be required for the following outlets in multifamily dwellings greater than 3 stories:\n\na) In kitchens, all receptacle outlets.\n\nb) In laundry areas, all receptacle outlets supplying laundry equipment such as washers, dryers and leak-detection equipment. This exception does not apply to convenience outlets in laundry areas that may supply irons, steamers or similar appliances.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 28","Chapter 11: The New York City Electrical Code"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"4f86df4edf0c9ee05b268cf519d2a1a2e1f65317f571f4b012fdccb3a4453c6f","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-210.11","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-210.19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}